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Ezekiel 19:2 Interlinear

“And say What is thy mother A lioness among lions she lay down among young lions she nourished her whelps”

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Ezekiel 19 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	וְאָמַרְתָּ֗	H559	And say	to say (used with great latitude)
2	מָ֤ה	H4100		properly, interrogative what? (including how? why? when?); but also exclamation, what! (including how!), or indefinitely what (including whatever, and
3	אִמְּךָ֙	H517	What is thy mother	a mother (as the bond of the family); in a wide sense (both literally and figuratively [like father])
4	לְבִיָּ֔א	H3833	A lioness	a lion (properly, a lioness as the fiercer (although not a roarer;))
5	בֵּ֥ין	H996		between (repeated before each noun, often with other particles); also as a conjunction, either...or
6	אֲרָי֖וֹת	H738	among lions	a lion
7	רָבָ֑צָה	H7257	she lay down	to crouch (on all four legs folded, like a recumbent animal); by implication, to recline, repose, brood, lurk, imbed
8	בְּת֥וֹךְ	H8432	among	a bisection, i.e., (by implication) the center
9	כְּפִרִ֖ים	H3715	young lions	a village (as covered in by walls); also a young lion (perhaps as covered with a mane)
10	רִבְּתָ֥ה	H7235	she nourished	to increase (in whatever respect)
11	גוּרֶֽיהָ׃	H1482	her whelps	a cub (as still abiding in the lair), especially of the lion

Ezekiel 19:2 (current)And say What is thy mother A lioness among lions she lay down among young lions she nourished her whelps